Comments on: Booming every day http://westnorth.com/2005/12/27/booming-every-day/ an irregular view on cities Mon, 14 May 2012 18:15:36 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: fake is ... etc http://westnorth.com/2005/12/27/booming-every-day/#comment-40 Mon, 30 Jan 2006 21:01:38 +0000 http://paytonc.wordpress.com/2005/12/27/booming-every-day/#comment-40 “the original Edge Cities”

There is a class of books that draw attention to some novel circumstance. The groundbreaking nature of situation is expounded upon at length, with little or no historical background. Garreau’s book is in this class. Without historical footing, such books are ultimately shallow and unsatifying.

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